Book Keeper
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Position Overview & Specifications
Islam Channel has been broadcasting worldwide in English from London since 2004. Established at the heart of the British and global Muslim community, it is watched by 60 per cent of British Muslims and reaches an engaged and active audience of millions worldwide, online and on TV. Islam Channel is a great place to work, offering exceptional opportunities. We are a diverse team of dedicated and hardworking professionals.
Role summary
We are looking for an individual that will work closely with our Accounting team to create and analyse financial reports and ensure legal requirements compliance, process accounts payable and receivable and manage invoices and tax payments.
Role responsibilities
Recording day to day financial transactions and completing the posting process
Verifying that transactions are recorded in the correct day book, supplier’s ledger, customer ledger and general ledger
Bringing the books to the trial balance stage
Perform partial checks of the posting process
Complete tax forms
Process accounts receivable/payable and handle payroll in a timely manner
Responsible for payroll management and oversee the tax and other deductions of employee salaries.
Prepare financial statements and reports for different accounting periods
Organise and streamline accounting tasks through various software and tools.
Organise accounting tasks.
About you
Three years of working experience in bookkeeping or any related field
Solid understanding of basic bookkeeping and accounting payable/receivable principles
Proven ability to calculate, post and manage accounting figures and financial records
Data entry skills along with a knack for numbers
Hands-on experience with spreadsheets and proprietary software
Proficiency in English and in MS Office
Customer service orientation and negotiation skills
High degree of accuracy and attention to detail
Bachelor's degree in accounting or any other relevant field
Ability to work under pressure
Negotiation skills
Proficient in the English language
This role is based in Ilford, only candidates that can commute to this location will be considered.
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Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Broadcast Media
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Book Keeper roles across Islam Channel's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Broadcast Media.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £36,097 - £46,160 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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